Dit is de informatiepagina over het scheepswrak Corcrest, op de waterkaart hieronder zie je het wrak in zijn directe omgeving. De positie van dit wrak is 51 53.372 N,1 32.605 E (51.7619167, 1.5857333)
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De teksten bij dit scheepswrak zijn in het engels 🇬🇧, omdat deze worden opgesteld door het UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) op basis van de gegevens van de hydrografische diensten van onder meer Nederland, België en Duitsland. Ze bevatten de bekende details van het wrak en de opmerkingen van de cartografen die in de loop der tijden de positie en de toestand van het wrak hebben gecontroleerd.
Naam: CORCREST
Lengte 86.9 meter, breedte: 12.8 meter, diepgang: 5.8, tonnage 2373 ton
Lading: ballast
Oorzaak: Ex-hopecrest. built in 1918 by swan, hunter & wigham, richardson, sunderland. owned at time of loss by william cory & sons ltd, london. two boilers, triple expansion engine of 288nhp, single shaft. passage rochester for sunderland. became impaled on stern section of fort massac. three tugs came to assistance and vessel was patched up with a view to refloating. became more impaled in a heavy swell and was abandoned as ctl. later dispersed by th. (sibi).
Jaar registratie: 1949
Waterdiepte boven wrak: 12 meter, hoogte boven zeebodem: 140 cm
Bekend sinds: 1949, laatst gedetecteerd: 2007
Details metingen/cartografie: H833/46 27.6.49 SANK 1 CABLE NW OF FORT MASSAC, WHICH SEE FOR DETAILS. H2913/83 18.10.84 EXAM'D 14.6.84 IN 515321N, 013243E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 11 IN GEN DEPTH 13 TO 14MTRS. NO SCOUR. LYING 140/320 DEGS. LENGTH 70MTRS, BREADTH 25MTRS. (HMS ECHO, HI 192). NCA. H3933/88 19.9.89 LOCATED DURING AREA SEARCH. NOT EXAM'D. (NP 1016, HI 455). NCA. HH090/573/01 29.9.93 LOCATED 15.8.93 IN VICINITY OF REPD POSN DURING ROUTINE SONAR SEARCH. NOT EXAM'D. (NP 1016, HI 573). COVERED BY LEGEND 'WKS' AND CHARTED SYMBOL FOR FORT MASSAC. HH091/215/01 14.2.08 EXAM'D 16.11.07 IN 5153.372N, 0132.605E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 10.58 IN GEN DEPTH 12.6MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 63.3MTRS, WIDTH 26.6MTRS, HT 2.5MTRS. LIES 140/320 DEGS. LIES ON THE PORT BEAM OF FORT MASSAC. WELL BROKEN UP AND LARGE AMOUNTS ARE PROBABLY BURIED BELOW THE SEDIMENT. MANY FISHING BUOYS ON WK. (HMSML GARDLINE, HI 1215). COVERED BY [14587] FORT MASSAC. NCA. SEP 2023/000091490 04.05.23 WK NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (HHA SURVEY 2022). NFS.
Bron: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: FULLY COLLAPSED, COVERED BY [14587] FORT MASSAC See Also: 14587
Positie: 51 53.372 N,1 32.605 E